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HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Quick Reference Guide

Item Referencing Prefixes 

The HP ALLBASE/4GL item referencing prefixes are:

 Prefix  Description 

   A-    Application title.

   B-    Work area buffer.

   C-    Alphanumeric constant.

   D-    HP TurboIMAGE/iX database name.

   F-    File record field.

   M-    Master title.

   N-    Numeric constant.

   P-    Scratch-pad field.

   R-    File record buffer.

   S-    Screen field.

   U-    Calculated item.

   V-    Variable.

   W-    Work area field.

   *     The asterisk (*) prefixes

         system item names including:

           - communication area fields.

           - switches.

           - command arguments.

           - the current screen field or

              a range of screen fields.

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